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Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench

Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench

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$439.00at The Home DepotChecked Nov 9

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $439.00 at The Home Depot on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 2 stores.

Our take on the Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench

A 1/2-inch cordless impact wrench built for heavy fastening: lug nuts, suspension bolts, and structural hardware. The brushless motor and high-torque gearing put it in the same class as pro-grade 18V wrenches from Milwaukee and DeWalt, and it runs on Makita's LXT battery platform, so anyone already on that system avoids a second battery family. It is heavier and bulkier than compact impact wrenches, so it suits mechanics and trades doing serious bolt work rather than light assembly. Owners value the torque and battery compatibility; the common complaints are weight and the need for large batteries to get full power.

Best forAuto mechanics loosening lug nuts and suspension boltsConstruction and steel erection workOwners already on Makita 18V LXT batteriesHeavy equipment and trailer maintenance
Pros
  • High torque for stubborn, rusted fasteners
  • Brushless motor runs cooler and lasts longer
  • Built-in LED lights the work area
  • Shares Makita 18V LXT batteries with other tools
  • 1/2-inch anvil takes standard impact sockets
Cons
  • Heavy and bulky for overhead or tight-space work
  • Full torque needs a large-capacity battery
  • Bare tool often sold without battery or charger
  • Not a substitute for a compact wrench in tight spots

Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench prices at every store

  • The Home DepotNew

    In stock

    $439.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Msc Industrial SupplyNew

    Out of stock

    $539.93+ $16.99 shippingChecked Nov 9
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Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench price history

Lowest price we've seen: $439.00 on Nov 9 at The Home Depot. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners rate it as a serious bolt-loosening tool that handles lug nuts and suspension hardware without strain. Most praise the torque and the LXT battery sharing; the recurring complaints are weight and the cost of buying big batteries.

What people mention
  • TorquePraisedOwners say it loosens lug nuts and suspension bolts that smaller wrenches stall on.
  • WeightCriticisedSeveral call it heavy and tiring to hold overhead or in awkward positions.
  • Battery platformPraisedBuyers on Makita 18V LXT like reusing batteries they already own.
  • Battery sizeMixedFull power depends on a large-capacity pack, which adds bulk and cost.
  • BuildPraisedThe brushless motor and housing are described as durable under daily shop use.

Specifications

Power Source
BatterySource
LED Lighting
YesSource
Brushless
YesSource

Questions and answers

Does it come with a battery and charger?
Most versions are sold as a bare tool, with battery and charger separate. Check the listing contents before buying if you are not already on the Makita 18V LXT system.
Can it remove lug nuts on a truck?
Yes, with a charged high-capacity battery it handles typical passenger and light-truck lug nuts. Very tight or rusted fasteners may still need a breaker bar first.
How does it compare with a compact impact wrench?
It delivers more torque but is larger and heavier. A compact wrench fits tighter spaces; this one is for heavy fastening where power matters more than size.
What sockets does it use?
It has a 1/2-inch square anvil, so standard 1/2-inch impact-rated sockets fit. Use impact sockets, not chrome hand sockets.
Is it good for engine bay work?
It is usually too big for tight engine compartments. It suits wheels, suspension, and chassis work where there is room to swing it.
Where is the Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench cheapest?
At The Home Depot, for $439.00, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench?
2 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Msc Industrial Supply.

Stores we've priced the Makita Cordless High-Torque 1/2" Utility Impact Wrench at

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